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About Kishunpur Village

Kishunpur is a mid sized village in Rajaun tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 990, made up of 515 males and 475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kishunpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Rajaun
Pincode 813109
Area (hectares) 96 hectares
Population 990
Male Population 515
Female Population 475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kishunpur compares

By the 2011 count Kishunpur is the 77th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Kishunpur

Kishunpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kishunpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kishunpur from other places

Kishunpur lies about 17 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Punsia, about 6.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kishunpur
Nearest railway station Punsia 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajaun 7.2 km
Nearest town Amarpur 17 km
District headquarters Banka 17 km

Villages closest to Kishunpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajaun tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kishunpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kishunpur village had a population of 990. That makes it the 77th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Kishunpur village has 515 males and 475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kishunpur has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Kishunpur is 813109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kishunpur covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kishunpur falls under Rajaun tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kishunpur is Punsia, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kishunpur.

Kishunpur is about 17 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kishunpur is in Rajaun tehsil of Banka district. Punsia is about 6.0 km away. Rajaun is about 7.2 km away. Amarpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chainpur (under 2 km), Mahadeopur (under 2 km) and Parghari (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kishunpur today is likely to be higher.

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